Sentence examples for a fleeting reference from inspiring English sources

And children … and a fleeting reference to Newtown.

Already, there was a fleeting reference to last week's Capitol sit-in by House Democrats.

(The manifesto does include a fleeting reference to television, which was still highly experimental).

In the letter to Malala, Mr Rashid makes a fleeting reference to his escape.

He also made a fleeting reference to chemical attacks in Syria, without adding the "alleged" caveat used by the government.

There's a fleeting reference to his trying to prove something to his daddy, but otherwise Bryant's motivation is left unexplored.

According to Shulstad, "Liszt's original version of 1854 ended with a last fleeting reference to Gretchen and an... orchestral peroration in C major, based on the most majestic of themes from the opening movement.

And despite the controversial court decisions, Elena Kagan, the Supreme Court nominee, wasn't asked one question about the A.D.A. during her confirmation hearings, and there was only a single fleeting reference to disabilities.

This world was populated with characters out of Rider Haggard and John Buchan: music hall artistes enrolled in the "Legion of Frontiersmen"; adventurers disgracing themselves in the "lowest haunts in Elizabethville"; an intriguing, fleeting reference to two of the few women to get a mention, "Calamity Kate" and "Hellfire Jane", the resident nurses in Zomba, the capital of Nyasaland (now Malawi).

The drafting of the conference's final communiqué saw an already fleeting reference to natural resources watered down between the second and third drafts.

Congress itself said nothing about the existence or adequacy of state remedies in the statute or in the Senate Report, and made only a few fleeting references to state remedies in the House Report, essentially repeating the testimony of the witnesses.